Where travel acts as a mirror and metaphor. It lets your soul lead and your compass follows serendipity and magic. This is when the joy within emerges beyond itineraries, to-do lists, or must-have tchotchkes. This is the way of intentional travel.
Unpack Your Personality: Let Your Inner Guide Be Your Travel Guide.
My love of travel started early and simply. Full day family road trips to state parks. Just trees overhead, meals on the grill, long walks, and hours of wandering.
These early trips taught me how to slow down, listen, and belong — to a place, a moment, and myself. Pure freedom. Me and my why fulfilled.
Travel should quiet us — not overwhelm us. I’m drawn to roads over runways, story-rich small towns, and owner-led stays where presence matters more than performance. Places where silence restores, culture teaches, and transformation begins quietly.
Travel — when soul-fed — aligns with your natural rhythm, your personality—your inner travel guide. My golden rule: Leave a place better than you found it.
For individuals who desire to travel in tune with their true selves. Know that your travel style is uniquely yours — when you let your inner guide be your travel guide. When you Unpack Your Personality, it helps you enjoy trips that feel welcoming, effortless, fun, and fulfilling.
You’ll discover:
Discovery Your Travel Archetype HERE
With decades of award-winning hospitality experience, I help properties create experiences that leave guests feeling inspired, nourished, and truly seen. Through my “personality of place” approach, we highlight the soul of your property—its story, atmosphere, and culture—so every guest experience feels authentic, memorable, and deeply connected
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Nina’s Story From Inner Guide To Travel Guide
I joined host Malcolm Teasdale on The Travel Addict. We talk about rethinking your next vacation as a way to discover, travel and transform. Nina shares how she found her true self by letting her inner guide be her travel guide. Listen Here
WHAT THIS IS
A way of traveling that helps you understand why certain places call you—and what they’re here to awaken in you.
WHAT MAKES THIS UNIQUE
You’re not just picking destinations—you’re responding to them.
Your travel style reflects something deeper: your soul expressing itself through experience.
WHY DOES IT SHOW UP IN MIDLIFE
Because the way you’ve been living—and traveling—stops feeling aligned.
You’re not looking for another trip… you’re looking for meaning.
WHAT THIS ISN’T
Not a checklist, trend, or surface-level escape.
This is travel that asks something of you—and changes you in return.
WHERE TO START
Pay attention to what’s calling you.
Not what makes sense—what pulls you.
My debut book, Unpack Your Personality: Let Your Inner Guide Be Your Travel Guide;
Unpack Your Personality offers an intentional way to approach travel by helping you understand your personal travel style and the kinds of places that naturally resonate with you. Instead of following crowded itineraries or checklist tourism, you’ll explore what lights you up—while also learning to recognize your travel triggers and strengths. It makes travel choices easier and more aligned.
Inside, you’ll discover:
By tuning into the “personality” of a place, travel becomes less about doing what everyone else is doing—and more about enjoying what genuinely feels right for you. It’s a refreshing alternative to one-size-fits-all travel, designed to make each experience unforgettable.
Walk & Wonder Helps You Explore the Mystery and Magic of Becoming Your True Self in Midlife!
You’ll remember the beautiful mystery of being a women, romance before reinvention, all the while becoming your own muse.
Rooted in a simple, sacred practice — slow walking — Walk & Wonder transforms movement into possibilities of what could be, especially relevant at midlife. It introduces 16 walking archetypes to reflect how your personality and soul express in everyday life.
This book isn’t about counting steps. It’s about fully embodying your true self. Don’t just build a life that works— build a life you love!
In stores Fall 2026
